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A pre-wedding shoot is nothing but a photoshoot which normally takes place 4-6 months prior to the actual wedding day. Pre-wedding shoots are mostly done in some romantic, scenic setting. But nowadays, crazy ideas are being explored to make the pre-wedding shoot unique.

These days, wedding photography is not all about posing and smiling. Each photographer is coming up with creative innovative ideas for their wedding couple. The pre-wedding shoot helps in building a good rapport with the photographer. This can also be considered as a trial photography round so that you will find more comfortable with the photographer and also with their style of shooting.

Pre-wedding shoot lets the couple spend some romantic time prior to the wedding. Further, they get awesome pictures of togetherness. Of course, they make the wedding album more colourful, exciting and vibrant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does pre-wedding photoshoot cost in Pune?

The wedding photographers charge according to the package the wedding couple chooses. The packages could be categorised as Bronze, Silver, Gold, Diamond and so on. The services provided would also vary depending on the package they have chosen. The rates for pre-wedding shoots in Pune could vary from vendor to vendor.

Which are the best locations for pre-wedding shoots in Pune?

Here are some amazing locations for pre-wedding shoots in Pune:

Lavasa

Mulshi

Empress Garden

Kadakwasla Dam

Okayama Friendship Garden

Parvati Hill

Sinhagad Fort

Pataleshwar Temple

Aga Khan Palace

How to select the location in Pune for a pre-wedding photoshoot?

Select the location based on the theme you're planning for your pre-wedding shoot. Do you want it to be classy? Do you want it to be funny? Would you like to go with a historical site or scenic site? Answer these questions and you'll be able to shortlist the locations best suited for your pre-wedding shoot. Later, check with the authorities if a wedding shoot is permissible in the location. Let the photographers know your preferences of location. Specify if you want an outdoor or indoor wedding shoot.

How long do pre-wedding pictures take?

Most pre-wedding shoots get done within a day. But again depending on the package and location you have chosen, the duration for a pre-wedding shoot might vary. Some may get finished within two hours or it could go long for 2 days.

Does the pre-wedding photographer select the location?

The photographer might finalize the location for the pre-wedding shoot but you can come up with ideas and suggestions. Talk to your photographer about your preference and style so that they could choose the location which perfectly reflects your personality. Also, make sure that the place makes you feel comfortable as you don't want to be left feeling uneasy while clicking your pre-wedding photographs.

Do photographers charge more for night pre-wedding shoot than a day shoot?

The advantage of having a day shoot is that there will be natural light available. Whereas at night photographers would need to carry special outdoor lights to light up the setting. There are different camera and light equipment required for a night pre-wedding shoot. Hence, the photographers might charge more for a night pre-wedding shoot.

How many photos are provided in a pre-wedding shoot?

During a pre-wedding shoot, numerous pictures might be clicked in the same pose. But the photographer may edit the best 20-40 and provide those photographs to the couple. You can also get the unedited photographs on request.

Is video also included in the pre-wedding shoot prices?

Is pre-wedding shoot included in the wedding photography package?

It varies depending on the photographers or agencies. Nowadays, many photographers include pre-wedding shoot in their wedding photography package.

Can I hire a separate photographer for my pre-wedding & wedding photography?

Yes, you can hire separate photographers for both your pre-wedding and wedding photography. Just ensure that you make it clear to them at the beginning itself. If you hire the same photographer, then you would be more comfortable on your wedding day and known to their style of taking photographs.

How do pre-wedding photographers charge?

Pre-wedding photographers charge based on various factors. They consider the location, the number of photos required, makeup, duration of the photoshoot and the equipment needed for that shoot. Most photographers charge on per day basis. It also varies depending on the camera they use for that particular shoot.

How much pre-wedding video shoot cost in Pune?

The pre-wedding video shoot in Pune depends on the wedding photographer you opt for. You will find the price range on WMG in vendor profiles. Many couples also opt for pre-wedding videography which generally costs more than photography.

How to find the best pre-wedding photographers in Pune?

The best photographer is the one who would be able to understand you and try to reflect your story or personality through the photographs. Before, you select your pre-wedding photographer, do some basic research. Make a list of photographers who are told to be the best. Ask for their portfolio. You can also check out photographers on WMG and you can check reviews, ratings and portfolio as well.

How much in advance should I get my pre-wedding shoot done before the wedding?

Pre-wedding shoot mainly aims the wedding couple to get familiar with each other. They tend to show some real emotions and expressions before marriage. A pre-wedding shoot is otherwise known as an engagement shoot. It is suggested to do the pre-wedding shoot at least in two months advance of the wedding. Many couples like to attach or include their pre-wedding photograph on their wedding invitation card as well. So it is better to do the pre-wedding shoot well in advance of the wedding day.